- Anesthesia-assisted Opiate Detoxification
Technique utilizing opiate blocking medications to compress the duration of withdrawal to within 4 to 6 hours.
www.heroin-detox.com
- HeroinAbuse.net
Narconon provides information on heroin, heroin abuse, and addiction treatment.
www.heroinabuse.net
- Heroin [usdoj.gov]
Information from the U.S. Department of Justice Drug Enforcement Administration.
www.usdoj.gov/dea/concern/heroin.html
- MedlinePlus: Heroin Abuse
Includes links to general overviews, clinical trials, treatment, and statistics.
www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/heroinabuse.html
- Opium Kings, The
Companion site to the Frontline special on Burma's heroin trade. Includes interviews with the filmmaker, the last U.S. Ambassador to Burma, and four U.S. Drug Czars.
www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/heroin
- Infofax - Heroin
Information on the drug also known as "smack," "H," "skag," and "junk." Features heroin's effect on the body, treatment options, and more.
www.nida.nih.gov/infofax/heroin.html
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